Training Programs for Families of Children on Home Peritoneal Dialysis: A Scoping Review

This review looked at 12 studies of training programs for caregivers of children at home on PD. Training practices varied widely and often did not align with the ISPD pediatric guidelines. Few programs clearly defined training objectives or criteria, and none of the studies reported using tools to assess health literacy. The authors recommend more research into how caregiver training affects children and families in the setting of kidney failure.

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Tags: Caregiver Training Programs, Children, PD, ISPD Pediatric Guidelines